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State of APAs in the Federal Judiciary

Judges Jacqueline Nguyen, Edward Chen, and Dolly Gee at their historic confirmation hearing in September 2009.


Dolly Gee Confirmed for U.S. District Court

Happy Holidays! Apologies for the light posting. It'll be slow for the next few days, but we'll be back and posting regularly the first week in January. Until then, here's a press release that just came out from California Senator Barbara Boxer's office. It was her office who first recommended Dolly Gee for the office.

SENATE CONFIRMS LOS ANGELES ATTORNEY DOLLY GEE FOR U.S. DISTRICT COURT

Boxer Recommended Gee’s Nomination to the White House


Asian American news

Here's a bunch of links to articles that you might find interesting.  Check on updates about Filipino Veterans, Vallay Varro, Raja Krishnamoorthi and more.

For many Asian Americans, cultural factors help limit recession's impact

Chinese-Americans see Obama's trip in unique light


Denny Chin nominated for appellate judgeship

It's been a great summer in California with the judicial nominations of Edward Chen, Dolly Gee and Jacqueline Nguyen. Now word comes from New York that Judge Denny Chin will be nominated by the White House for an appellate judgeship.


Preet Bharara Confirmed as United States Attorney

Maybe I should've gone to law school.  After all, it's been a banner week for Asian American and Pacific Islander lawyers and the Obama administration.


Dolly Gee Nominated for Federal Bench

I guess things do come in threes.  Here's another press release, this time from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association and the Asian American Justice Center.